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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,192.08, 309,383.04 and 123,590.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,192.08, 309,383.04 and 123,590.08 is: 170,553.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,192.08 : 309,383.04 = 123,590.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,192.08/309,383.04 = 123,590.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,192.08x = 309,383.04 × 123,590.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,192.08x = 38,236,674,664.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,236,674,664.24/224,192.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,553.19

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